組み替える

くみかえる

Also written 組み換える

Meanings

1. Ichidan verb, Transitive to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)

Kanji

• 組 assemble. Read as くみ.
• 替 replace. Read as かえる.

Example sentences

• 足を温かくするために足を交互に組み替えなければならなかった。
  In order to keep our feet warm we had to shift from one foot to another and keep moving.

Common phrases

• 遺伝子を組み換える

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